Top 10 things to do in Anaheim

Disneyland Resort in Los Angeles is a magical place where dreams come true! With thrilling rides, enchanting shows, and beloved characters around every corner, it’s a perfect spot for families and friends to create unforgettable memories. Don’t miss the iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle and the chance to meet your favorite Disney heroes!

Worth knowing. Hit up the Carnation Café on Main Street for a tasty breakfast before the park opens - fewer crowds and a great way to start your day at Disneyland!

Daily 9:00–midnight

Disney California Adventure Park, opened in 2001, mirrors the diverse landscapes of California, featuring seven uniquely themed lands. The Cars Land Radiator Springs Racers lets you zoom through a desert landscape. Best visited during weekdays to bypass weekend crowds.

Worth knowing. Head to the park's Grizzly Peak early for the shortest line to Soarin' Around the World.

Varies by day, typically 10:00–20:00.

Downtown Disney District in Anaheim is a lively hub featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options all within reach of Disneyland. The LEGO Store’s dragon, constructed from 400,000 bricks, is an unmissable sight. Perfect for families and Disney fans, it’s a great spot for unique souvenirs and themed dining experiences.

Worth knowing. The food trucks near Disneyland often offer excellent snacks and quicker service than some sit-down restaurants.

Daily 10:00–22:00

Angel Stadium, opened in 1966, has welcomed baseball fans with its distinct California architectural style and approachable vibe. It's home to the Los Angeles Angels and features the unique rock waterfall in center field.

Worth knowing. Arrive early to explore the historic Big A sign in the parking lot and catch pre-game warm-ups.

Varies depending on game schedule; typically open from morning until late evening.

The Anaheim Packing District is a vibrant food lover's paradise, bursting with eclectic eateries and charming shops housed in a historic citrus packing warehouse. Visitors can stroll through the lively atmosphere, savoring everything from gourmet tacos to artisanal ice cream, all while enjoying live music and local art. It's the perfect spot to gather with friends, taste delicious bites, and soak up the fun energy of Anaheim!

Worth knowing. Hey, while you're in Anaheim, hit up the Packing District for some bomb tacos at the local food stalls!

Daily 10:00–22:00

Paradise Gardens Park at Disney California Adventure mixes tranquil gardens with playful attractions like the 150-foot Pixar Pal-A-Round Ferris wheel, offering both swinging and non-swinging gondola options.

Worth knowing. For a quieter experience, head to the garden pathways during parade times when most visitors are elsewhere.

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

The Honda Center in Anaheim is a thrilling hotspot for sports and entertainment lovers! Home to the NHL's Anaheim Ducks, this arena buzzes with energy during games, and it also hosts amazing concerts and events year-round. With its modern design and great food options, it's the perfect place to catch a game or enjoy a show with friends!

Worth knowing. Check out the nearby Anaheim Packing District for some awesome food options before catching a game or concert nearby!

Typically open for events in the evenings and weekends.

Yorba Regional Park in Anaheim was developed in the 1970s, offering over 140 acres of lakes, trails, and picnic areas. The park’s signature four lakes are connected by scenic bike paths.

Worth knowing. Grab some local food from nearby food trucks for a laid-back picnic by the lakeside.

Daily 7:00–19:00

Camelot Golfland in Anaheim offers whimsical fun with its medieval-themed mini-golf courses, featuring a replica Excalibur sword embedded in stone. The site includes a network of go-kart tracks and a lively arcade, creating a playful atmosphere perfect for families and friends.

Worth knowing. Hit up the nearby food trucks after Camelot Golfland for some epic post-mini golf tacos at the Anaheim Brewery.

Mon-Fri 10:00-22:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-23:00.

Pearson Park in Anaheim boasts lush lawns and a central lake, where families gather for picnics and children feed ducks. Its amphitheater echoes with summer concerts, making it a hub for both nature and culture.

Worth knowing. Hey, when you're at Pearson Park in Anaheim, hit up the food trucks nearby for some seriously delicious local eats!

Daily 07:00–21:00